Month: February 2022

Paternal alcohol use increases frequency of fetal development issues

Prenatal visits have traditionally focused almost exclusively on the behavior of mothers, but new research continues to suggest that science should be looking more closely at the fathers’ behavior as well. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, […]

Published on February 1, 2022

Pfizer Asks FDA to Allow COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids Under 5

Pfizer on Tuesday asked the U.S. to authorize extra-low doses of its COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5, potentially opening the way for the very youngest Americans to start receiving shots as early as March. In an extraordinary move, the Food and Drug Administration had… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on February 1, 2022

Picture warnings on sodas? A promising tool to fight childhood obesity

The first study in a laboratory ‘mini mart’ shows picture warnings reduced parental purchases of sugary drinks like juice and soda. Researchers say the warning labels could be new tool in fighting childhood obesity. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future […]

Published on February 1, 2022